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The cost of independent living in Purdy is about $3,267 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 148 options. Read 1142 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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It's a nice place to live. I like that I have my privacy. The staff is friendly, and I get along with them pretty well. I do think some of their equipment needs updating. For instance, some of the...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
About The Rose of Des Moines The Rose of Des Moines offers one-bedroom and two-bedroom affordable assisted living in spacious private apartments with 24-hour monitoring and assisted living services available on-site and social programming in beautifully appointed community areas, including...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Quiet Retirement Community for residents 55 and older.One and two bedroom spacious apartments. Safe, Fenced, well lite property. All Units come with Garage & Storage unit with all utilities included except electricity!
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We credit our success to our dedicated and caring staff.  We serve our Seniors with compassion and love and accomplish this by working as one team with Seniors in mind.  Newton Village offers dining excellence.  The daily home cooked meals are served family style and include...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
55 + Community in Beaverdale!Gorgeous community and homes located in the best area of Des Moines!We offer 1, 2 and 3 bedroom homes with all kitchen appliances included. ElevatorStackable Washer and dryer connections in most units.Community Room hosts many resident activities.Fitness space and...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Embrace the next chapter of your life while unlocking a world of possibilities. Welcome to Grand Living at Tower Place — where the search for a remarkable senior living community ends and the dream continues.Grand Living offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. You...
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Cost of independent living in Purdy, IA

The average cost of senior living in Purdy is $3,267 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Milo, IA with an average of $2,563 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Purdy, IA vs. nearby cities

Purdy, IA
$3,267/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Purdy, IA vs. the state and national average

Purdy, IA
$3,267/mo
$3,179/mo
U.S. national average
$4,145/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Purdy vs. other types of senior living

$5,540/mo
Independent Living
$3,267/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Purdy, IA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,989/mo
Studio
$5,248/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,373/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,559/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,329/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Purdy over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Purdy

Recent reviews for independent living in Purdy

Elite Lodge of Ashworth in West Des Moines, IA

3.8
We chose The Lodge of Ashworth Inc. because during the tour we were impressed with how clean it was and they had availability at the perfect time. They also remodeled her apartment before she moved in so she was able to pick things like her paint colors. The best part about the community is that ...
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Independence Village of Waukee

4.6
Love my apartment. Love the staff. Very friendly environment, very beautiful place to live. I feel very welcome. I just love this place. Best part of my day is my conversations with receptionist.

Bishop Drumm Retirement Center in Johnston, IA

5.0
My dad is doing really good after picking this community from the list we got from A Place For Mom. He is enjoying the meals they make. He has tried some activities and he knows some people who live here. The staff has been great. I cant tell he is happy and when he calls he tells me good ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Varied menu and accommodating dietary needs. Many reviews mention the excellent meal options and the accommodating nature of the chefs in senior living communities like Copper Shores Village and Holiday Illahee Hills, allowing residents to enjoy quality meals that cater to their dietary restrictions and preferences.
Christian-based foundation and caring staff. At Copper Shores Village, residents appreciate the community's foundation based on Christian beliefs and the genuinely caring and friendly staff who make the residents and their families feel at home. Many reviews express their gratitude for the long-term relationships they have developed with ...
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Friendly and helpful staff and engaging activities. Reviews for Holiday Illahee Hills highlight the friendly and helpful nature of the staff and the wide range of activities that encourage socializing and keep residents engaged and active. Residents express their satisfaction with the sense of community and the opportunities to connect with nei ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Throughout reviews, the cleanliness and upkeep of the senior living communities are consistently mentioned as standout features. At Attivo Trail Waukee, for example, the apartments and common areas are kept in pristine condition, providing residents with a comfortable and homelike environment. ...
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Supportive and caring community atmosphere. Reviews often emphasize the supportive and caring atmosphere in senior living communities, such as Glen Meadows Retirement, where residents and staff form close-knit communities that look out for one another. This sense of family and belonging is a key factor in residents' overall satisfaction ...
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Affordable pricing and reasonable value for cost. Despite the many amenities and services offered, several reviews mention the reasonable pricing and value for cost at various senior living communities like Independence Village of Des Moines. This affordability, combined with the high quality of care and living experience, makes these communi ...
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Purdy independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Purdy independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Purdy, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Purdy independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Purdy partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Purdy, IANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.5%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.2%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
13.5%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.5%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Purdy independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Purdy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Purdy, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.9%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.3%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
22.3%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.2%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Purdy independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Purdy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Purdy, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
26.4%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.5%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.9%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.1%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.8%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
35.8%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.6%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.3%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.4%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
27.7%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
16.9%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.7%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.1%
45.6%
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Independence Village of Pella, Copper Shores Village and Attivo Trail Waukee are the top-rated independent living facilities near Purdy, Iowa. See full list of communities.

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